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  • 1Political Economy —     Political Economy     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Political Economy     SCIENCE OF POLITICAL ECONOMY (ECONOMICS).     I. DEFINITIONS     Political economy (Greek, oikonomia the management of a household or family, politike pertaining to the… …

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  • 2political science — political scientist. a social science dealing with political institutions and with the principles and conduct of government. [1770 80] * * * Academic discipline concerned with the empirical study of government and politics. Political scientists… …

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  • 3Political power — ( imperium in Latin) is a type of power held by a group in a society which allows administration of some or all of public resources, including labour, and wealth. There are many ways to obtain possession of such power. At the nation state level… …

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  • 4Direction — may refer to: Direction (geometry) Relative direction, for instance left, right, forward, backwards, up, and down Compass direction Film direction, the filmmaker who is in charge of the making of the visual medium Stage direction, also called… …

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  • 5political system — Introduction       the set of formal legal institutions that constitute a “government” or a “ state.” This is the definition adopted by many studies of the legal or constitutional arrangements of advanced political orders. More broadly defined,… …

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  • 6Political abuse of psychiatry in the Soviet Union — Soviet Union …

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  • 7POLITICAL LIFE AND PARTIES — Introduction It was largely due to the existence of the pre state political parties, which had conducted intensive political activities for almost half a century within the framework of the yishuv , under the British Mandate for Palestine, that… …

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  • 8political party — Group of persons organized to acquire and exercise political power. Formal political parties originated in their modern form in Europe and the U.S. in the 19th century. Whereas mass based parties appeal for support to the whole electorate, cadre… …

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  • 9Direction – Social Democracy — The Direction – Social Democracy ( sk. Smer – sociálna demokracia) party before January 1 2005 called Direction (the Third Way) ( Smer (tretia cesta) ) , often just Smer , is a political party in Slovakia, led by Robert Fico. It is considered to… …

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  • 10Political machine — A political machine is an unofficial system of a political organization based on patronage, the spoils system, behind the scenes control, and longstanding political ties within the structure of a representative democracy. Machines sometimes have… …

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